"This winey chicken braise dotted with pearl onions and button mushrooms is the first French dish many cooks outside France make, and no wonder: It's as simple to prepare as it is elegant to serve...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 cups red wine
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1 3–4-lb. chicken, cut into 8 pieces
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1 large yellow onion, halved and thinly sliced lengthwise
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1 bouquet garni (12 sprigs thyme, 5 sprigs parsley, and 3 bay leaves tied together with kitchen twine)
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2 tbsp. olive oil
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10 oz. peeled pearl onions
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12 oz. white button mushrooms, quartered
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10 oz. bacon, cut into ½" pieces
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3 tbsp. unsalted butter
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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2 tbsp. flour
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1 cup chicken stock
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Finely chopped parsley leaves, to garnish